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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,185,234.60, 7,777,851.90 and 1,819,781.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,185,234.60, 7,777,851.90 and 1,819,781.80 is: 2,729,672.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,185,234.60 : 7,777,851.90 = 1,819,781.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,185,234.60/7,777,851.90 = 1,819,781.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,185,234.60x = 7,777,851.90 × 1,819,781.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,185,234.60x = 14,153,993,330,715.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,153,993,330,715.42/5,185,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,729,672.70

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